The objective of the conference is to discuss new and enduring questions in development finance for Low-Income Developing Countries. Topics: - Opportunities and risks of different sources of external financing - Assessing debt sustainability in LIDCs - Leveraging innovative development finance -...

The theme of this year’s conference is "Cross-Border Spillovers." The Program Committee welcomes empirical and theoretical studies on a wide range of issues related to cross-border spillovers. Topics: - Measurement of cross-border spillovers - Channels and propagation of cross-border...

The Government of Mozambique and the IMF will convene a high-level conference in 2014 to take stock of Africa’s strong economic performance, its increased resilience to shocks, and the key ongoing economic policy challenges. The Africa Rising conference will be held May 29-30, 2014, in Maputo....

The conference aims to provide a forum for discussing innovative theoretical and empirical research on the key macroeconomic challenges facing low-income countries, and to facilitate the exchange of views among researchers and policymakers. The papers should shed light on how such macroeconomic...

With growing uncertainty facing the global economy, cooperation and partnership among the countries has never been more important. The Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group, to be held in Tokyo in October 2012, will aim to promote global economic stability...